To recommend approval of PRR753 as amended by ERCOT comments and requested that the ERCOT Board publically post the applicable sections of the Board Policies and Procedures pertaining to the appeals process to the ERCOT Board.
Remanded PRR753 to TAC with the directive to address the portions of the appeals process that are not covered in the ERCOT Board Policies and Procedures
To remand PRR753 to TAC with the directive to resolve the following four issues: Correct the cross reference in Section 21.4.11.2, Appeal of TAC Action; add a limitation on the distribution of materials that are not timely submitted according to this Section to paragraph (f) of Section 21.4.11.2.1, Appeal of TAC Action -- Normal Timeline; remove unfettered access to an expedited appeal process from paragraph (a) of Section 21.4.11.2.2, Appeal of TAC Action -- Expedited Timeline, or develop criteria and a process to determine eligibility for an expedited appeals process; and review and synchronize the potential timing issues identified during the ERCOT Board discussion, including potential manipulation of the schedule.
To recommend approval of PRR753 as revised by PRS.
Passed
Background
Status:
Approved
Date Posted:
Feb 4, 2008
Sponsor:
ERCOT Staff
Urgent:
No
Sections:
21.4.11, Appeal of Decision
Description:
This Protocol Revision Request (PRR) provides for a more structured process for parties to appeal the decisions pertaining to PRRs made by the Protocol Revision Subcommittee (PRS) and the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). This proposal also provides timelines for appealing PRS and TAC decisions and makes accommodating provisions for PRRs on an Urgent timeline.
Reason:
The ERCOT Board of Directors (Board) requested that TAC develop a more structured process for presenting appeals to the Board.